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Shane Forbes

Shane Forbes is one of the most requested drummer in UK. At the age of
24 he is playing with famous bands and musicians in England and all
Europe.
He has won the Jazz Radio Station price (by Yamaha ) as best talented
musician.
Since three years he is a member of "Empirical", top band in Europe, with
whom he won the North Sea Jazz Festival Prize as best new band in 2007.
They are recording for Courtney Pine's Destin-E Records.
Yet so young , he has collaborated with some of the main jazz
musicians of the UK jazz scene. Some of them are: Jean
Toussaint, Billy Jenkins, Claire Martin, Robert Mitchell, Mike
Carr, Soweto Kinch.
Shane Forbes is one of the most requested drummer in UK. At the age of
24 he is playing with famous bands and musicians in England and all
Europe.
He has won the Jazz Radio Station price (by Yamaha ) as best talented
musician.
Since three years he is a member of "Empirical", top band in Europe, with
whom he won the North Sea Jazz Festival Prize as best new band in 2007.
They are recording for Courtney Pine's Destin-E Records.
Yet so young , he has collaborated with some of the main jazz
musicians of the UK jazz scene. Some of them are: Jean
Toussaint, Billy Jenkins, Claire Martin, Robert Mitchell, Mike
Carr, Soweto Kinch.